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Dinanderie; a history and description of mediæval art work in copper, brass and bronze (1910)

Perry, John Tavenor, 1842-1915 · London : G. Allen & Sons · leaf 182

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he cap with the others ;and these chains and cups show very clearly in our sketches.In some of the more elaborate censers the lower dish waspierced to match the upper part, and in that case another dishwas fixed inside it to hold the burning incense. We have already referred to Saxon censers… … FiG. 31.—Censer, Louvain philus, in giving that architectural form to the covers intended I I30 DINANDERIE to symbolise the heavenly Jerusalem. The same idea seems tohave inspired the artist of the remarkable bronze censer, cast,

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